Wayne Godsey editorial on Missouri’s food stamps: “state bureaucrats realized that their statistics were inflated by over a quarter of a million people”
Monday, January 4th, 2010Between 2003 and 2008 the state of Missouri has received over $14 million in bonuses directly tied to the inaccurate food stamp participation rate. The bonus money may have to be returned to the federal government, which would be difficult for a state struggling to balance its budget.